Responses for Show #1900 - Friday, December 4, 1992

Dennis Donohue game 3.

Contestants

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Mike Petersen, an insurance operations manager originally from Chicago, Illinois

Eugene Lebowitz, an actor and writer from Los Angeles, Californi

Dennis Donohue, an administrative services officer from Litchfield Park, Arizona (whose 2-day cash winnings total $16,600)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

ENGLAND
MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS
PEOPLE
WE'RE NO. 2
RELIGION
ABBREVIATIONS
    $100 1
the Union Jack

Mike
    $100 26
bagpipes

Eugene
    $100 16
Magic Johnson

Dennis
    $100 11
arms

Dennis
    $100 6
(Eugene: What is the Korean?)
...
(Alex: Just a little misspeaking there by Eugene.)

the Koran

DennisEugene
    $100 21
West Virginia

Dennis
    $200 2
(Dennis: Who is Shakespeare?)

Charles Dickens

Dennis
Triple Stumper
    $200 27
the trombone

Eugene
    $200 17
Corazon Aquino

Dennis
    $200 12
Atlanta

Dennis
    $200 7
the Amish

Dennis
    $200 22
azure

Mike
    $300 3
ravens

Dennis
    $300 28
the tuba

Eugene
    $300 18
Beverly Sills

Dennis
    $300 13
John Paul

Dennis
    $300 8
Easter

Dennis
    $300 23
general practitioner

Eugene
    $400 4
Oxford

Dennis
    $400 29
(Eugene: What is an organ?)

an accordion

DennisEugene
    $400 19
Bob Kerrey

Mike
    $600 14
(Dennis: What is Pluto?)

Mercury

Dennis
    $400 9
(Dennis: Who is Wesley?)

(John) Knox

DennisMike
    $400 24
(Eugene: What's SALT treaty?)
(Mike: What is the ABM treaty?)
...
(Alex: It was the ABM treaty, but we were going for these missiles, which are abbreviated ABMs. We were going for [*]. You and Eugene misunderstood the clue, unfortunately.)

antiballistic missiles

EugeneMike
Triple Stumper
    $500 5
the Victoria Cross (the V.C.)

Mike
    $500 30
a trumpet

Eugene
    $500 20
(Bob) Mackie

Eugene
    $500 15
(Mike: What is Aconcagua?)
(Alex: Aconcagua is in the Andes; [*], [**], is in the Karakoram range.)

K2 (Godwin Austen)

Mike
Triple Stumper
    $500 10
[NOTE: This was the 510,000th clue entered into the J! Archive, on 2023-10-04.]

baptism

Mike
    $500 25
the annual percentage rate

Dennis

Scores at the first commercial break (after clue 13):

Dennis Eugene Mike
$1,300 -$100 $1,500

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Dennis Eugene Mike
$2,300 $1,000 $1,200

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

THE 19th CENTURY
WEIGHTS & MEASURES
BOOKS & AUTHORS
LIBRARIES
FAMOUS SPEECHES
POTPOURRI
    $200 1
Abraham Lincoln

Mike
    $200 18
A ton

Dennis
    $200 16
Japan

Eugene
    $200 11
Maine

Dennis
    $200 6
Woodrow Wilson

Mike
    $200 26
Neanderthal man

Eugene
    $400 2
the Little Bighorn

Dennis
    $400 22
a meter

Dennis
    $400 17
Gothic

Eugene
    $400 12
(Eugene: What is Cheyenne?)

Madison

DennisEugene
    $400 7
Martin Luther King, Jr

Dennis
    $400 27
Booker T. Washington

Mike
    $600 3
Standard Oil

Dennis
    $600 23
(Dennis: What is avoirdupois?)

troy

DennisEugene
    $600 19
(Mike: What is The Fire Next Time?)

From Here to Eternity

Mike
Triple Stumper
    $600 13
Birmingham

Mike
    $600 8
(Émile) Zola

Eugene
    $600 28
tobacco

Dennis
    $800 4
Kaiser Wilhelm I

Mike
    $800 24
(Eugene: What is a league?)

a mile

EugeneMike
    $800 20
Sister Carrie

Mike
    $800 14
Abilene

Dennis
    $1,600 9
(Douglas) MacArthur

Eugene
    $800 29
feathers

Mike
    $1,100 5
the Bourbons

Mike
    $1000 25
a cubit

Dennis
    $1000 21
Forever Amber

Triple Stumper
    $1000 15
(Thomas Hart) Benton

Dennis
    $1000 10
Al Smith

Mike
    $1000 30
the Kalahari

Dennis

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Dennis Eugene Mike
$8,700 $3,400 $7,300

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

LANGUAGES
EugeneWhat is Swahili Swahili
$100
MikeWhat is Swa French
$7,300
DennisWhat is French?
$8,300
French

Final scores:

Dennis Eugene Mike
$17,000 $3,300 $14,600
3-day champion: $33,600 3rd place: Michael C. Fina decanter & goblet set + Wheel of Fortune & Jeopardy! games for the Super Nintendo & Sega Genesis 2nd place: trip to San Diego, California + Panasonic palmcorder

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Dennis Eugene Mike
$9,300 $2,600 $7,200
26 R,
4 W
(including 1 DD)		 12 R
(including 1 DD),
5 W		 16 R
(including 1 DD),
3 W

Combined Coryat: $19,100

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Game tape date: 1992-08-25
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